it was a bad 4024, a new one fixed it. thanks for the help, it is much appreciated.
--- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, "goodnessgrows" <goodnessgrows@...> wrote:
>
> Thanks again Ken. Pin 9 of all 4070s read 14.6v. I checked at the pin on the IC and on the solder side of the board.
>
> --- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, sasami@ wrote:
> >
> > Check that pin 9 of the 4070 really does go to +ve. It may be floating.
> >
> > Ken
> >
> > >Thanks very much Ken.
> > >
> > >There's continuity between the 4070 pin 8, and the 4024 pin 12, and I
> > replaced the jumper that's in the path just to make sure it wasn't those
> > joints.
> > >
> > >There is also some anomalous behaviour in the div4 outputs. instead of
> > being properly offset in phase, 3C & 2B go high/low together, and 3A & 2D go
> > high/low together 180 degrees offset from 3C & 2B.
> > >
> > >The div8 and div16 outputs appear to be working fine.
> > >
> > >Thanks again,
> > >Mattew
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >--- In cgs_synth@yahoogroups.com, sasami@ wrote:
> > >>
> > >> The fault would be with a bad connection between the 4070 (pin 8) and the
> > >> 4024 (pin 12). Possibly a missing link, or a bad joint or break in the
> > >> track. The counter is working fine if all other outputs are behaving.
> > >>
> > >> Ken
> > >>
> > >> >i recently built the cgs master divider, and am having trouble isolating a
> > >> couple of problems (possibly one problem with two symptoms).
> > >> >
> > >> >everything works fine, except: 2A stays at 5v, and 2C stays at 0v. the
> > >> other "2" divisions work fine.
> > >> >
> > >> >i swapped out the transistors related to those outputs, as well as swapping
> > >> the 4070, no change. continuity has been checked from the output at the
> > >> jack/led to the chips. the leds light/jacks work when plugged into other
> > >> outputs.
> > >> >
> > >> >i'd be appreciative of any suggestions for further investigation, and
> > >> welcome the opportunity to learn from whatever mistake i might have made (or
> > >> from the remote chance that a part may be defective).
> > >> >
> > >> >thanks,
> > >> >matthew
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
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